by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs
ARE YOU A TICATS SUPERFAN? Contest Rules & Regulations ARE YOU A TICATS SUPERFAN? Enter our contest! We’re Ticats fans and know you are too — We’re trying to find the biggest Ticats superfans in Hamilton and are rewarding ONE LUCKY FAN with FREE tickets to the...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | Cooling, FAQs
If you’re like most people, you have some general HVAC service questions you’d like to ask a technician. One of the most common questions is whether or not debris and other factors can affect the operation of the outdoor unit of your cooling system. Here’s what you...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
When you are in the market for a new furnace you might have noticed something, you won’t be able to replace your existing mid-efficiency unit with another mid-efficiency unit! The laws behind the efficiency allowability of gas-fired appliances has changed, including...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
Two-stage heating means the furnace has two levels of heat output: high for cold winter days and low for milder days. Since the low setting is adequate to meet household heating demands 80% of the time, a two-stage unit runs for longer periods and provides more even...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
Furnaces are rated by the Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency ratio (AFUE), which is the percent of heat produced for every dollar of fuel consumed. Like the miles per gallon on your car, the higher the AFUE rating, the lower your fuel costs. All furnaces manufactured...
by bestkeptsecret | Aug 29, 2022 | FAQs, Heating
Despite its name, a heat-pump doesn’t “generate” heat. These are electrically driven systems that move heat from inside to outside to cool your home, and from outside to inside when heat is required. HOW DOES A HEAT PUMP WORK? Think of a heat pump as a heat...